On Writing | Vicki Hinze

A WRITER’S MOST PRECIOUS COMMODITY

by Vicki Hinze | Jan 5, 2012 | On Writing

A WRITER’S MOST PRECIOUS COMMODITY © 2012, Vicki Hinze WARNING: This is a no-edit zone… Demands are upon writers, just like everyone else. And in the shifting field our industry has become, the demands are growing more varied and, well, more demanding. Things...

7 Things To Do on New Year’s Eve

by Vicki Hinze | Dec 30, 2011 | My Kitchen Table, On Writing

THINGS TO DO ON NEW YEAR’S EVE © 2007-2011, Vicki Hinze Tomorrow night the door closes on 2011. For some it’s been a good year. For others, the best they can say is in short order it will be over. But for the majority of us 2011, like most other years,...

Writing in the Fast Lane Free on Kindle 12-28 and 12-29

by Vicki Hinze | Dec 28, 2011 | My Kitchen Table, On Writing

A couple days ago, I posted the WHY WRITERS NEED A PLAN post with practical advice for you. In it, I referenced WRITING IN THE FAST LANE, intending to set it to free so that you could get a copy. These two, the article and the book, I hope will give you something that...

Annual Why Writers Need a Plan

by Vicki Hinze | Dec 26, 2011 | On Writing

Every year I receive requests to run again a post I wrote years ago, WHY WE NEED A PLAN. It’s geared toward writers, but the points hold true for other careers. Since the library has been incorporated into the ON WRITING blog, you can now read it here. While...

FREE AT KINDLE: Beyond the Misty Shore, Seascape #1

by Vicki Hinze | Dec 23, 2011 | My Kitchen Table, On Writing, Thinking Aloud

Bell Bridge Books just let me know that Beyond the Misty Shore, Seascape Trilogy, Book 1, is FREE on Kindle 12/22-12/25. This is a general market novel written in 1995. It’s romantic suspense with a whimsical metaphysical (paranormal) element that is...

GET A FREE COPY OF ONE WAY TO WRITE A NOVEL

by Vicki Hinze | Dec 15, 2011 | On Writing

MERRY CHRISTMAS TO YOU! Get your FREE copy of ONE WAY TO WRITE A NOVEL at AMAZON 12/15/2011 – 12/17/2011 , Kindle version. The URL is: If you don’t have a Kindle, but you have a computer, a smart phone, a tablet—some way to read this message) then...